Slave ship
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Slave ships were large cargo ships specially converted for the purpose of transporting slaves. Such ships were also known as "Guineamen" because their trade involved trafficking to and from the Guinea coast in West Africa.
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See also
- Slave ship revolts
- Slave trade
- Slave Trade Acts
- Slave Coast, Gorée ("Slave island")
- Hell ship
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